I don’t claim to be the world’s greatest theologian, but I think I can say with certainty that it’s disgraceful and disrespectful to try to exploit the resurrection of Jesus for political gain. And as…

MORAN — Although scheduled for 14 innings, the Marmaton Valley High School Wildcats needed only eight as they swept Oswego 11-0 and 15-0 Monday night. Having won three of their last four games, and eying…

Following a non-conference rendezvous Monday, the Allen Red Devils jump back into Jayhawk Conference action on a three-game winning streak after sweeping the Missouri State West Plains Grizzlies 6-1 and 10-9.  The Red Devils will…

Iola’s batmobile is back. Ryan Maddox has the 1959 Chrysler Saratoga looking awfully pretty for Iola High School’s Grand March before prom this Saturday.  IHS seniors Lucas Maier and Reese Curry have the honor of…

Area fans overwhelmingly selected Iola High School senior Grady Dougherty as the March Allen County Area Athlete of the Month. Dougherty may have gained area recognition while leading the Mustangs to a 10-0 start in…

While Allen County’s Planning and Zoning Board is closing in on finalizing regulations for a proposed battery energy storage system (BESS), the potential project itself is on hold. The company behind the proposal, Mission Clean…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments Tuesday over the religious rights of parents in Maryland to remove their children from elementary school classes whose storybooks may include LGBTQ characters. The case…

Iola’s Gates Corporation plant celebrated safety week with an old-fashioned cookout Tuesday as Jason Ferraro and Bud Hughes grilled up about 400 hamburgers and hot dogs for work crews to feast on throughout the day.

TOPEKA — Stark disagreements on the future of Evergy’s proposal to build two new natural gas plants in Kansas surfaced Monday during opening statements at the beginning of three days of Kansas Corporation Commission hearings.…

TOPEKA — Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland announced Tuesday the Kansas Department of Commerce has awarded $758,250 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding to Burlingame, Lyon County and Overbrook. According to…